2. Discover Rajasthan Anew with a Distinct
Flavour
Rajasthan is the land of culture, color, and mesmerizing beauty. In
cartographic terms, it is situated in the North Western part of India
and ranks as the largest state in India. Rajasthan-literally meaning
the "Land of Kings" is well-known for its hospitality and royalty. The
people embrace all the tourists warm heartily and ardent followers
of rich culture. The very soil of it holds a flavor of ancient India- the
India that holds exquisite and diverse culture. Rajasthan, since time
immemorial, has witnessed the highly refined culture of the
monarchs. The essence of the same has seeped in the air and the
land.
3. Entrancing sights and monuments
Every particular place in Rajasthan holds a unique feature. Be it the
Thar Desert or the colorful forts, your choices are many. Keep your
checklist open for some of the major sites that you should never
miss. Get your way through Ajmer, the city of "invincible hills"; treat
the nature-lover in you with the vast range of flora and fauna in
Banswara; Alwar gives you a glimpse of the architectural splendor of
forts and palaces; to see and enjoy a camel ride, take your route to
Bikaner; get the taste of the modern life in an antique hue visit
Jaipur- the Pink City, Jhalawar displays itself as a reservoir of the
natural wealth, and the list goes on in Rajasthan Tourism.
4. Luxurious and Fascinationg Forts
With a variety of Forts to explore, you can have a fair idea of the
royal lifestyles of the crown heads and the affluence of ancient India.
It holds some of the oldest cities of India and renders a perfect
ambiance of the antique. Famous as Sonar Quila, Jaisalmer Fort is
one of the major tourist attractions. Along with the utterly
delectable food, these pieces of beauty can gratify the hunger of
your eyes. Jaigarh Fort stands at the top of a hill with its magnificent
stature and stays put since the eighteenth century. From the world
heritage site list of UNESCO, Gagron fort has a lot of scenic beauty to
offer.
5. Gorgeous Museums and Art
Bagore ki Haveli exhibits a plethora of costumes and modern art.
Albert Hall Museum is inspired from the structure of The Victoria
and Albert Museum in London. Hawa Mahal is a wonder in itself. It
strangely comprises of the 356 intricately designed "jharokhas" or
windows. Prachina Museum consists of the "poshakas" or garments
that were mainly worn in the ancient India. With only a few
mentions of the wonders in Rajasthan, it is impossible to assemble
and combine the visual beauty of the place in mere words. To
witness one of the major tourist attractions in India, plan a trip to
the city of monarchs.
6. Rajasthan is widely known for its geographical beauty. The land is
indeed a melange of varied culture, and beauty served in the
majestic platter of Nature. From the sky to the soil, it is completely
tinted with the hues of love and affection- affection for the tourists
and their own culture. It offers a variety of choice
regarding Rajasthan Tourism. You cannot miss the royal air of the
forts, the sunsets of amber and the cities of pink or the sands of red.
Treat yourself to a ride to the land of tales and take pride in India-
our India.
7. Profile of
Rajasthan
Have an Awe-Inspiring view of the profile of
Rajasthan
The word Rajasthan literally refers to "the Land of Kings." It has achieved accolades from
all over the world for its hospitality. The people are warm-hearted and embrace every
visitor with equal affection. You cannot afford to miss such a royal greeting from the
place of the monarchs. It is an amalgamation of nature's diversity. It offers the tourists
with a broad spectrum of flora and fauna, museum attractions, colorful forts and lots
more. It is indeed true that Rajasthan is the only place in the world which has
accommodated itself in the modern world with an antique hue.
8. Wide range of diverstiy
•With an abundance of forts and palaces, Rajasthan also holds a hill
station famous as Mt. Abu. The existence of a desert on one hand
and a hill station on the other indeed triggers a moment of surprise
and awe. With the support of the Aravalli Hills, relief is drawn to the
area and the locals.
•Exploring the remarkable features of the land of royals is never
tiring as it has an entire reservoir of surprises in store for the visitors.
It is indeed true that the perfect taste of ancient India can be found
only in Rajasthan.
9. Must for you
•Take your route through the exquisite palaces and forts. The main
splendid structures that mesmerize the onlooker are many in
number but some significant ones among them are, Amber Palace,
Badal Mahal, Jag Mandir, Jaipur City Palace, Jal Mahal, Juna Mahal,
Lake Palace and lots more.
•The architectural design and the beauty of the places makes one
take pride in India- the talent acquisition back in history. Discover a
new phase of the Profile of Rajasthan, in a light that is broader and
magnificent. It is for sure that the on-looker will never be
disappointed with the spellbinding effect of the place.
10. Enjoy a treat
•The cuisine is undoubtedly a treat to the taste buds. The mouth-
watering dishes can only instigate you and take you to the world of
imperial culture. Food is always served in a grand platter with
several complimentary dishes. You can enjoy famous snacks like the
Bikaneri Bhujia, Pyaz ki Kachori, Mirchi Vada and lots more. Tickles
the tongue in the actual sense of the term, doesn't it?
•After having a happy tummy, you can enjoy the folk-culture of the
place in the evening which mostly depicts the daily chores. There is
even a variety in the folk-dance format. Kalbeliya is the specialization
from Jaisalmer and Ghoomar is the same from Udaipur.
11. Located in the Northwestern part of India, Rajasthan borders several
states. It borders Pakistan and protects the West of the country. It
holds a considerable topographical diversity and witnesses the
extension of the rugged Thar Desert across the borders of Pakistan.
With exceptional scenic beauty, it has a lot to offer to the sight-seer.
Tourists have since time immemorial found utter delight in the
highly- refined culture and the well-known royalty of the land. When
making plans for a trip to Rajasthan make sure you prepare a
checklist. Ensure that you can enjoy all the major sights with its
minute details.
12. History of
Rajasthan
The History of Rajasthan – The land of Royals
What can be a better place for you to spend your holidays in, except the outstanding land of
Rajasthan? The word itself refers to the "Land of Rajas or kings." It is not only one of the
largest states in India by area but also the prominent reservoir of the diverse culture of the
same. India is indeed known for its diversity, a glimpse of the same can be seen in the soil, air,
and land of Rajasthan. The kings of India have always led an affluent lifestyle to which the
forts and palaces are reliable testimonials. Each time you visit Rajasthan and the wonder it
exhibits, it inspires pride in the heritage and culture of India.
13. History of the ancient land
•The History of Rajasthan dates back to as early as a thousand
decades when the tract was called the Gujratra or Gurjar nation. It
has dense periods in history all of which is culturally rich and witness
the rise of high art. It is believed that parts of the Indus Valley
Civilization were found extending in Kalibanga, Rajasthan.
•This discovery has marked the state at an International level
because Indus valley civilization is one of the oldest civilizations in
the world. Substantial proof of the existence of life has been found
in the same. Many historians believe that the geographical location
of Rajasthan holds a lot of mysteries.
14. Advent of the medieval period
•The Battle of Tarain is known to all lovers of history where the great
King Prithvi Raj Chauhan defeated Mohammad Ghori. The former
won fifteen consecutive battles but failed when one of his kin
backstabbed him. After his fall, the empire was gradually subsumed
by the Delhi Sultanate. The coming of the Rajput rulers, a conflict
between the two mighty empires began.
•Raja Uday Singh bluntly refuted the supremacy of Akbar and
founded Udaipur. Raja's son Rana Pratap continued his struggle after
the death of his father. When the Rajputs lost their land and escaped
the predicament, the womenfolk committed suicide in the form of
Jauhar to safeguard their chastity.
15. History of Art
•The brilliant art of Rajasthan traces back to as early as the sixth
century period. Due to some ethnic similarities, Rajasthan and
Gujarat were referred to as the Maru Gurjara. Rajasthan was
formerly known as Marudesha and Gujarat as Gurjaratra. Therefore
their art was cumulatively called Maru Gurjara art, literally referring
to the art of Gujarat and Rajasthan.
•By the seventh century, art had achieved great success. The
influence of the kings and various empires in the region has
considerable effects on the same. Another form of scroll painting,
done on principally clothes is known as the Phad Painting. It is a
specialty of Mewar.
16. To explore the rich ethnic collection and the vast diversity, you have
to visit the land of crown heads. Make your vacation a memorable
one with the exquisite scenic beauties loaded with informative
materials. Rajasthan is a place that you must visit at least once in
your lifetime. Enjoy the sunset and the food along with a routine of
folk dance culture. This is indeed true that the wow factors of
Rajasthan never fail to entrance you.
17. Culture of
Rajasthan
Discover the Culture of Rajasthan and Cherish
it Forever
Rajasthan is the land which has witnessed the flourish of culture since time immemorial. The
word literally means, "The land of Rajas or kings." The true essence of royalty has seeped into
the soil and air of the land since the advent of various rulers in the state. Located in the West
part of India, it stands as an assortment of diverse culture. A glimpse of India's miscellany is
found in Rajasthan. The unique culture and famous hospitality never fail to impress the group
of tourists. It has attained an international fame with the discovery of one of the most
famous and old civilizations in the history itself- the Indus Valley Civilization, remains and
parts of which are found in Kalibanga.
18. Folk Music and Dance
•The Culture of Rajasthan is one of the key features that gives it a
special position; the folk dance is enjoyed by all the visitors
thoroughly. The two popular dance forms are Kalbeliya, the specialty
of Jaisalmer and Ghoomar, the major attraction of Udaipur.
•Apart from having flair in dance, Rajasthan culture also attains a
nationwide fame in folk music. The music mainly depicts the regular
pictures of love affairs or devotional chanting; they also represent
the daily chores at times. Kanhaiya Geet is also one of the most
popular sources of entertainment in the villages.
19. Art and Crafts
•The craft items yielded by the people of Rajasthan plainly testify it
to be one of the highly talented hubs in India. Don't forget to gratify
your eyes by witnessing their entire collection. The broad range of
handicrafts found in Rajasthan includes textile, carpets and durries,
handmade jewelry, blue pottery, marble crafts, wooden furniture,
quilts, paintings, ivory, mojari/ juti. Indeed, the list goes on
henceforth.
•Getting one of these masterpieces to your home, will surely
augment its beauty and stylize your space giving it a regal touch. It
will also reflect your taste for culture and love for refined beauty.
20. More on Crafts
•The textile industry of Rajasthan is famous for the Bandini and
Bandhej prints. You must have one of those pretty, colorful pieces in
your wardrobe to make people turn their heads around to
compliment you. Jodhpur and Jaipur manufacture the rich in
sophistication mojaries and jutis respectively. These are inspired by
the particular styles developed by the Indian Kings and still, hold a
special place in the buyer's heart.
•Incredibly talented craftsman carry out the designing of blue
pottery which is almost unavailable in other parts of India. They use
mostly blue, white and green to design these minutely. The richly
designed quilts and carpets are primarily hand-woven.
21. •Therefore, when you are planning for a perfect holiday to spend
with your family and friends, consider Rajasthan. The classic beauty
and the major attractions will lure you into the world very different
from yours. The land of royalty, the land of magnificence- it might
want you to spend your entire life.
•Experience hospitality and care in a new light with the outstanding
tourism service, to gather more details about the place; you can
always look through the food of Rajasthan or the art and culture of
Rajasthan. Come, visit us and take along tons of pleasant memories.
22. Fairs and Festival of
Rajasthan
Taste and Flavor of Rajasthan with its
Festivals
Cherish a travel experience so unique that it brings a smile on your face every time you come
across a fragment of memory. The place of highly refined culture and the trail of regality left
behind by the past invaders have proffered a special position to it among all the other places
in India. The assortment of colors, the warm embrace of the natives, the utterly delectable
food, the camel ride in a desert, the hill-station fun of Mt. Abu and lots more- all create a
special thrill in the visitors. To enjoy the best vacation ever, one must visit Rajasthan- the land
of Kings.
23. The feels of Festivals
•Festivals of Rajasthan have always been a special event to attend.
The touch of antiquity in a modern clamor of people is surely an
unusual thing. The Fairs and Festivals of Rajasthan adhere to their
culture and make it more unique. Every different place witnesses
different types of celebrations.
•Participating in these ecstatic activities will fetch you an everlasting
flood of joy and pleasure. Some of the chief highlights of Rajasthani
festivals are camel races cock and bull fighting, folk music and dance
performances, puppet shows, camel trouping and trading of camels
or other cattle. Have a delightful time while enjoying a bright and
dazzling show of fireworks.
24. Delivering some information
•Bikaner is adorned with a camel festival every year. It is organized
by the Rajasthan government every year in the month of January. A
trade fair takes place in Nagaur during the time of January and
February. Here, people mostly trade camels and cattle. Mewar
festival in Udaipur goes on for quite a long. It also coincides with the
Gangaur festival.
•Mewar festival elaborately celebrates the advent of spring. Gangaur
festival, on the other hand, is to gratify the Goddess Gauri who is
believed to be the mother of marital bliss. The Desert Festival,
Jaisalmer is a fascinating one which involves the people in delightful
competitions like turban-tying competition and longest mustache
competition.
25. More facts on Festivals
•The festival of Teej is a famous one. All the Indian ladies are aware
of it. Dedicated to the Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva, it is held in
the monsoon season. The elephant festival will never fail to give you
an awe-inspiring expression. They are made to participate in a
catwalk pageant and other competitions as well.
•Kolyat fair held in Bikaner is arranged at a place where Kapil Muni is
considered to have meditated. Kota dusshera has quite a name in
the checklist of many visitors. The people enjoy the colorful
arrangement of the items and treat their eyes. This is also another
time of the year when the city dazzles with exquisite fireworks.
26. •Rajasthan indeed has a lot to offer to its tourists. Apart from a wide
range of festivals to witness, it also gives one the taste of rich culture
through the exhibition of art and architecture. The forts and palaces
are perfect testimonials to call Rajasthan the land of Kings.
•With the few things that are mentioned above, you cannot have a
complete idea of the potentials of the place. Take pride in the
diversity if Rajasthan- the diversity of India. It is indeed our
"Incredible India."
27. More To Visit
If you thought that was all you are wrong. You
can visit a plethora of architectural wonders
here. Apart from these there is a couple of
national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, temples
and not to forget the bonfire in the middle of
the desert sand dunes. You can also ask your
tour operator to set this places in your
Rajasthan Tour Packages.
Thanks for Reading
Rampal Rao - Rajasthan Tour Operator